The protein is a member of the interleukin 1 cytokine family.
This protein inhibits the activities of interleukin 1, alpha (IL1A) and interleukin 1, beta (IL1B), and modulates a variety of interleukin 1 related immune and inflammatory responses.
A polymorphism of its gene is reported to be associated with increased risk of osteoporotic fractures and gastric cancer.
Applications:Suitable for use in Western Blot.
Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution:Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.